# Mendeleev

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˌmɛndəlˈeɪəf/ · frequency rank #95,128

## Definitions
1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Менделе́ев (Mendeléjev), usually applying to Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev.

## Etymology
Transliteration of Russian Менделе́ев (Mendeléjev).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mendeleev